Key Achievements:

Streamlined payroll input processes, reducing errors and processing time by 20%.

Assisted in reconciling payroll and statutory deductions, recovering £5,000 / $6,000 in discrepancies.

Supported multi-jurisdiction payroll runs, ensuring 100% on-time payments.

Implemented basic payroll tracking templates, saving the team 5–10 hours per month.

Assisted in compliance checks, contributing to error-free statutory submissions.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Prepare and process payroll for employees in accordance with company policies and local regulations.

Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and benefits.

Maintain and update employee payroll records, including starters, leavers, and changes.

Reconcile payroll accounts, including tax, social security, and other statutory deductions.

Assist in the preparation of payroll reports for management and finance teams.

Support statutory filings, such as PAYE, NI (UK) or IRS filings (US), ensuring timely compliance.

Respond to employee payroll queries and resolve discrepancies promptly.

Work with HR to ensure accurate employee data is reflected in payroll systems.

Assist with month-end and year-end payroll processes and reconciliations.

Prepare payroll-related schedules and supporting documentation for audits.

Assist in maintaining payroll systems, including data entry, updates, and improvements.

Monitor deadlines and ensure timely payroll submissions.

Support the implementation of process improvements within the payroll function.

Collaborate with finance teams to ensure accurate accounting of payroll costs.

Participate in internal payroll audits and compliance checks.

Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Maintain confidentiality of payroll information at all times.

Contribute to continuous professional development (CPD) in payroll administration.

Assist with ad-hoc payroll-related projects as required.

Support senior payroll staff and managers in their responsibilities.